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Domestic News
December 8, 1910
Iowa County Democrat
Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin
What is this article about?
William P. Bott, a 75-year-old piano agent from Deposit, N.Y., was found frozen to death in a snow drift near Preston Center, Wayne County, Pa., likely after falling from his cutter while driving home.
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MAN FOUND FROZEN IN SNOW
W. P. Bott Loses Life on Way Home in Unknown Manner.
Honesdale, Pa., Dec. 7.—William P. Bott, of Deposit, N. Y., a piano agent, was found frozen to death in a snow drift about a mile west of the home of George Dibble, near Preston Center, Wayne county. Just how he met his death is not definitely known.
No marks were found on the body and it is believed he was either thrown or fell from his cutter while driving towards home. About $2 was found in his clothing. He was 75 years old.
W. P. Bott Loses Life on Way Home in Unknown Manner.
Honesdale, Pa., Dec. 7.—William P. Bott, of Deposit, N. Y., a piano agent, was found frozen to death in a snow drift about a mile west of the home of George Dibble, near Preston Center, Wayne county. Just how he met his death is not definitely known.
No marks were found on the body and it is believed he was either thrown or fell from his cutter while driving towards home. About $2 was found in his clothing. He was 75 years old.
What sub-type of article is it?
Death Or Funeral
Accident
What keywords are associated?
Frozen Death
William Bott
Snow Drift
Wayne County
Cutter Accident
What entities or persons were involved?
William P. Bott
George Dibble
Where did it happen?
Preston Center, Wayne County, Pa.
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Preston Center, Wayne County, Pa.
Event Date
Dec. 7.
Key Persons
William P. Bott
George Dibble
Outcome
frozen to death; no marks on body; $2 found in clothing; age 75.
Event Details
William P. Bott was found frozen to death in a snow drift about a mile west of George Dibble's home, near Preston Center, Wayne County. Believed to have been thrown or fallen from his cutter while driving home; cause not definitely known.